Here’s one of the biggest questions Democrats face in the wake of Hillary Clinton’s loss: Did Clinton have an Electoral College problem or does the Democratic Party have an Electoral College problem?After all the votes are counted, Clinton is going to win the national popular vote by more than 2 percentage points, but her votes were incredibly inefficiently distributed in the Electoral College — she ran up huge margins in coastal states with major cities while narrowly losing in several Midwestern swing states.

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